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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-10-01 | 2014-10-15 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| Black | Black, Brown and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 is way better than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, having a general score of 74.5 against 57.3. Google Nexus 9 is an older and just a bit thicker tablet than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, but Google made it just a little bit lighter anyway. The Google Nexus 9 counts with a way better display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a much better 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution, a little bigger display and a much better screen pixels density.
Google Nexus 9 counts with a better hardware performance than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 9, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 128 GB.
The Google Nexus 9 features just a little better battery life than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a 6700mAh battery size. The Google Nexus 9 counts with a very superior camera than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. They have the same resolution camera in the back.
Google Nexus 9 is way more expensive than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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